Anthrax outbreak stalls construction
Language: English Series: Times ; 22 July 1996, 9(1)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: Fears over an anthrax outbreak have been raised as spores of the bacteria have been disturbed on a farm in Wiltshire resulting in the death of three cattle so far. Work on a major housing development has been halted as concern is expressed that soil disturbance could release more spores thought to come from buried hides near a former tannery.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| News article | London News article | WB3229-06 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 60381-1001 |
Browsing London shelves, Shelving location: News article Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Fears over an anthrax outbreak have been raised as spores of the bacteria have been disturbed on a farm in Wiltshire resulting in the death of three cattle so far. Work on a major housing development has been halted as concern is expressed that soil disturbance could release more spores thought to come from buried hides near a former tannery.